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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2024-53798
CVE-2024-53798:
WordPress vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A Missing Authorization vulnerability was discovered in BAKKBONE Australia's FloristPress plugin affecting versions up to 7.3.0. The vulnerability was reported on November 9, 2024, and publicly disclosed on December 2, 2024. This security issue affects the WordPress plugin FloristPress and could allow unauthorized content deletion (Patchstack).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2024-53798 and received a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.4 (Medium) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N. The issue is classified as CWE-862: Missing Authorization, which could lead to broken access control (NVD).
Impact
The vulnerability could allow a malicious actor with Subscriber-level access to perform arbitrary content deletion on the affected website, including pictures, posts, or pages (Patchstack).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been patched in version 7.4.0 of the FloristPress plugin. Users are advised to update to version 7.4.0 or later to remove the vulnerability (Patchstack).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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